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RESOLUTION NO. 3-9-2006-12.13
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION,
TEXAS, DETERMINING THE LOCAL BIDDER FOR AN ANNUAL AGREEMENT TO
PURCHASE TIRES PROVIDES THE BEST COMBINATION OF CONTRACT PRICE
AND ADDITIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITES IN
ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 271.9051(b)(2) OF THE TEXAS LOCAL
GOVERNMENT CODE, APPROVING A CONTRACT FOR SUCH PURCHASE, AND
AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS.
WHEREAS, Texas Local Government Code, Section 271.9051 authorizes certain municipalities
that receive a competitive sealed bid from a bidder whose principal place of business is in the
municipality, to accept such bid if it is within five percent (5%) of the lowest bid price received
by the municipality from a bidder who is not a resident of the municipality, ifthe governing body
determines in writing that the local bidder offers the municipality the best combination of
contract price and additional economic development opportunities for the municipality created
by the contract award, including the employment of residents of the municipality and increased
tax revenues to the municipality; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas, made such a determination
on this date when it selected Pilger's Tire and Automotive to provide tires to the City of College
Station under an annual agreement; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas:
PART 1: That the City Council hereby finds that Pilger's Tire and Automotive bid
prices are within two percent (2%) of the low bidder.
PART 2: That the City Council hereby finds that Pilger's Tire & Automotive offers the
City of College Station the best combination of contract price and additional
economic development opportunities, including employing thirty-six percent
(36%) of its current workforce from College Station residents and generating
sales tax and property tax revenues that benefit the City.
PART 3: That the City Council hereby approves the authorization of expenditures to
Pilger's Tire and Automotive for an annual agreement to purchase tires in an
amount not to exceed $56,328.52.
PART 4: That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage.
ADOPTED this 9th day of March, A.D. 2006.
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CONNiE HOOKS, City Secretary
APPROVED:
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RON SIL IA, Mayor
APPROVED:
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City Attorney